The Pro-Active Wellness Blog

Thoughts and suggestions on how you can increase your wellness, proactively...

Parkinson’s Disease and Associated Gut Dysfunction

A recent study in Nature Communications suggests that Parkinson's disease may actually start in the gut. The microbiota-gut-brain axis has been suggested to play an important role in Parkinson's disease (PD).  Parkinson's is a brain disorder that can cause...

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ACETAMINOPHEN—KNOW THE RISK!

The “conspiracy theorists” were right about the dangers of acetaminophen. In the Covid era, when censorship has become commonplace most people know they can’t discuss vaccine safety on YouTube or Facebook. Not only will doing so get you banned on social media, but it...

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Potassium – The Great Protector

Three studies in three years highlight potassium as a potent protector of critical organs A study concluding that potassium-rich diets are “associated with lower blood pressure” is the third such study in three years highlighting the mineral’s capacity for protecting...

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Sugar Intake vs. Your Health

More than six teaspoons of sugar each day increases a person’s risk of developing 45 different health conditions! Your mother was right when she said consuming too much sugar would rot your teeth; however, according to new research tooth decay belongs down near the...

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